The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word BASTE , but the solution may also be BENICETO which is one of the most recent solution (2011 in LA Times).
Butter up, perhaps crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BASTE | 50 % | 5 |
| BENICETO | 25 % | 8 |
| WOO | 25 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Butter up, perhaps
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- baste
- woo
- aries
- churn
- crock
- ask
- heal
- flatter
- buttered
- butters
- blandish
- brown-nose
Crossword Answer definitions
BASTE verb- To sew with long or loose stitches, as for temporary use, or in preparation for gathering the fabric.
- A basting; a sprinkling of drippings etc. in cooking.
- To sprinkle flour and salt and drip butter or fat on, as on meat in roasting.
- (by extension) To coat over something.
- To mark (sheep, etc.) with tar.
- To beat with a stick; to cudgel.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result BASTE
- Butter the Butterball
- Sew loosely
- Moisten the roast
- Pound placed in your ear (5)
- Prepare a roast
- Sew loosely (5)
- Work on the turkey
- Put in stitches
- Sew for the nonce
- Put loose stitches in